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Private Tour: Colosseum & San Clemente Hidden undergrounds

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Overview

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of ancient Rome with this exclusive private tour. This tour takes you on a captivating journey through the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill & hidden layers of San Clemente Basilica.

Why Book This Tour?
Expert Guidance: Your private, knowledgeable guide will offer fascinating insights and personalized attention, ensuring you gain a deeper understanding of Rome’s ancient history.

Fast Access: Enjoy the convenience of bypassing long lines at major attractions, giving you more time to explore and less time waiting.

Comprehensive Experience: This tour covers not only Rome’s iconic landmarks like the Colosseum and Roman Forum but also hidden gems like the underground layers of San Clemente Basilica, offering a unique and well-rounded experience.

Book today for a personalized and enriching experience!

What's Included

  • San Clemente Basilica entry ticket
  • Pre-reserved access to Colosseum
  • Private tour
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via di San Gregorio
00186 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Piazza di San Clemente
00184 Roma RM, Italy

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Basilica of San Clemente

Underground of San Clemente basilica
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Palatine Hill

Palatine hill
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Colosseum

Colosseum
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Foro Romano

roman forum
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • On Sunday it is necessary to arrange the tours in the afternoon due to the opening times of the churches
  • Please note : if you arrive late you might loose the entrance at the Colosseum

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour: Colosseum & San Clemente Hidden undergrounds?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-41348P5

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour: Colosseum & San Clemente Hidden undergrounds?
A:
This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • San Clemente Basilica entry ticket.
  • Pre-reserved access to Colosseum.
  • Private tour.
  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person).
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person).
  • Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services.
  • Professional guide for 4 hours.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Private Tour: Colosseum & San Clemente Hidden undergrounds is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Tour: Colosseum & San Clemente Hidden undergrounds will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • San Clemente Basilica entry ticket
  • Pre-reserved access to Colosseum
  • Private tour
  • Colosseum entrance ticket (valued at €18 per person)
  • Colosseum reservation fee (valued at €2 per person)
  • Note: Colosseum fees are as above. The remaining cost of the experience covers other services
  • Professional guide for 4 hours
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Adult pricing applies to all travellers
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • On Sunday it is necessary to arrange the tours in the afternoon due to the opening times of the churches
  • Please note : if you arrive late you might loose the entrance at the Colosseum
  • The order of the itinerary might change depending on the timings available for the tickets.
  • Please bring a copy of your ID or driver license since it is necessary for the entrance at the Colosseum

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